Blink induced ocular flutter

Y. Herishanu; J. M. Abarbanel; S. Frisher

doi:10.3109/01658108709007448

Blink induced ocular flutter

Y. Herishanu
, J. M. Abarbanel
, S. Frisher

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Abstract

An unusual association of blinking with ocular flutter is reported in a patient suffering from multiple sclerosis. No saccadic intrusions or oscillations were observed during fixation. An unlatching of the tegmental pontine pulse generator by blinks is postulated.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	175-177
Number of pages	3
Journal	Neuro-Ophthalmology
Volume	7
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/01658108709007448
State	Published - 1 Jan 1987

Keywords

Eye blink
Multiple sclerosis
Ocular flutter

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Ophthalmology
Clinical Neurology

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